Cali_RN18

Cali_RN18 ADN, BSN, RN

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  1. WGU RN-BSN 2020 GRADUATE!

    I really like the program. The pace is good because you can do as much or as little in a week. I was able to do 17 units in my 1st term. My mentor is amazing and is available to answer questions....
  2. WGU RN-BSN 2020 GRADUATE!

    Congratulations!! I am on track to graduate and be done May
  3. Not Getting Paid Overtime. Is This Illegal?

    Sounds like you need more clarification on the pay rate. I am in Cali and work at outpatient dialysis. I get my base pay for the first 8, then time and a half for the last 4 and DT after that. I have...
  4. Hi fellow nurses! I have been a nurse for almost 3 years in an outpatient dialysis clinic. I am still learning and growing myself as a nurse and about 9 months ago I stepped up to the positions of...
  5. Thank you all for the responses. I think the best move for me is to meet with this nurse and all the higher ups who do have the authority to terminate him and have a final written warning regarding...
  6. Acute Kidney Injury

    It is not normal. For all my AKI patients the BUN and creatinine are elevated. Nephrology is consulted and patients are usually started on dialysis. Some patients truly are AKI and a underlying...
  7. Acute Kidney Injury

    Is this an
  8. Hepatitis B vaccination

    I had my last vaccine in 96' . When I got my titer done for nursing school I needed a booster done. I second it has to do with each individual's immune
  9. It's That Time of Year Again: Preparing for Influenza Season

    I am in the process of vaccinating my patients 65 and older..Hurricane Dorian delayed the rest. I will get mine too. Herd immunity is the way to go so we can protect those whom it is contraindicated...
  10. Chronic Kidney Disease: AANP 2019 Presentation

    I really enjoyed reading this, thanks for posting. Very relevant information as the statistics don't lie! The general public need to be better educated by their PCP when they have diabetes and/or...
  11. How I Made $93,000 My First Year of Nursing

    I am in Cali as well and I made 104,000 in my first year of nursing....I did pick a few shifts here and there, but not
  12. You pose a very valid question. I am going on almost 2 years of dialysis and it being my 1st job as a new grad. I happen to love every second of my job, my patients, my team. I feel like dialysis is a...
  13. How long have you been a nurse

    Just over a year here! My has it flown
  14. American River College ARC Spring 2018

    @ mirahaloRN2017.... as a fellow ARC nursing program alumni, I would HIGHLY suggest to not drop names of faculty on this site. I would edit your post to I spoke with the "Director of the Program"...
  15. NCLEX Results California

    Some of what you guys are talking about does not make any sense. You have to first apply to the BRN and pay the 150 or 200 if you are getting the interim permit. Then the college you graduate from...
  16. NCLEX Results California

    I am glad you got some useful information! What a nightmare! I am keeping my fingers crossed for you that you will find out very soon your results! Hang in
  17. NCLEX Results California

    I did have the interm permit, but there were some in my cohort who did not have it and got results just as fast. I am unsure if being in southern Cali has anything to so with it. Have you gone to the...
  18. NCLEX Results California

    I am in California. I took mine in the Sacramento
  19. NCLEX Results California

    I took mine on the 21st and I got my results on the 24th.... I already got my official license in the mail. I hope you hear back soon! I know this is a nerve racking
  20. They usually take up to 72hrs, so 3 days to officially post the license. I took mine on Wednesday and my license posted on Saturday. I hope you get some answers
  21. First I wanted to start off and congratulate all the student nurses out there who have graduated and made it thus far in the journey to become Registered Nurses! I have not posted much on this site,...
  22. Passed NCLEX 1st try!!! You can too!

    I think the Davis is a good series for nursing school. I would do a section that pertained to what we were studying.....as far as for the nclex, I would not use them as your only resource. I highly...
  23. ARC / SCC Fall 2017

    Hi Everybody! Good luck to everyone, I know this is an exciting and nerve racking time! I am in 4th semester at ARC, about to graduate in a few short weeks...super stoked for that! I have 3 kids, all...
  24. American River College Nursing Program

    It is a truly randomized process. If you go to the nursing web site and look at the statistics and breakdown for those accepted you will get a better understanding of the process. The top 1/3 of...
  25. Arc Spring 2017

    Congrats to all of you who got in! ARC is really a great program! Good luck at the orientation, I will be taking my final, so I will not get to go, but best of luck and I may meet some of you during...